Directing

William K.L. Dickson

Born 1860-08-03 · Chateau St. Buc, Minihic-sur-Ranse, France

Died 1935-09-28

William Kennedy Laurie Dickson was a Scottish inventor and the Edison Manufacturing Company's official photographer. In 1889, he was assigned to turn the concept of a the proposed motion picture device, named the Kinetoscope, into a reality. The first working prototype was unveiled in May 1891 and the design of system was essentially finalised by the fall of 1892. The completed version of the Kinetoscope was officially unveiled at the Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences on 9 May 1893.

Credits

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Butterfly Dances
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2007
Annabelle Dances and Dances
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1997
Ten Pickaninnies
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1908
Mr. Hurry-up
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1907
Nabbed by the Nipper
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1902
Rudge-Whitworth – Britain’s Best Bicycle
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1902
An Obstinate Cork
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1902
Panorama of Ealing from a Moving Tram
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1901
Panorama of Ealing from a Moving Tram
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1901
Panorama of Grand Harbour, Malta, Showing Battleships, Etc.
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1901
English Nell
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1900
English Nell
Editor
1900
English Nell
Producer
1900
Brook Trout Fishing
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1900
Battle of Spion Kop: Ambulance Corps Crossing the Tugela River
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1900
Bloemfontein: Unfurling the Flag
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1900
Gordon Highlanders in Ladysmith
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1900
Ladysmith – Naval Brigade Dragging 4.7 Guns into Ladysmith
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1900
Warships at Sunset
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1900
Four Warships in Rough Seas
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1900
Tram Journey through Southampton
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1900
Dutch Fishing Fleet
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1900
Battleship Odin Firing All Her Guns
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1900
Naval Guns Firing at Colenso
Director of Photography
1899
Repairing the Broken Bridge at Frere
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1899
General Buller Embarking on the 'Dunottar Castle' at Southampton
as Self
1899
King John
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1899
Man Overboard!
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1899
Flower Parade in Haarlem
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1899
The Landing of Savage South Africa at Southampton
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1899
Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race
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1899
Amann, the Great Impersonator
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1899
Panoramic View of Frere Camp Taken from the Front of an Armoured Train, November 29th, 1899
Director of Photography
1899
Australian Cricket Tourists of 1899
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1899
Tapping a Blast Furnace
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1899
Launch of the 'Oceanic'
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1899
The Lane on Sunday Morning
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1899
Rifle Hill Signal Station near Frere Camp
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1899
Fun on a Sand Hill
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1899
In a German Bath
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1899
From Monte Carlo to Monaco
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1899
Away Aloft
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1899
In the Friedrichstrasse
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1899
London Fire Brigade, Alarm
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1899
Panoramic View of Windsor Castle
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1899
Upside Down Boxers
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1899
Catching the Ferry in Amsterdam
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1899
Tapping a Blast Furnace
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1899
Launch of the 'Oceanic'
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1899
Pope Leo XIII Leaving Carriage and Being Ushered Into Garden, No. 104
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1898
Pope Leo XIII Carried through the Vatican Loggia on His Way to the Sistine Chapel
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1898
From War to Peace: First Departure of S.S. 'St. Louis' from Southampton
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1898
Pope Leo XIII and Count Pecci, No. 1
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1898
Corpus Christi Procession, Orvieto
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1898
Pope Leo XIII in His Carriage
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1898
Arrival of the Queen at the Palace, Amsterdam, Sept 6th (Coronation of Wilhelmina)
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1898
Review of the Royal Netherland Guards in the Costumes of the Middle Ages (Coronation of Wilhelmina Guard of Honor)
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1898
The Royal Procession to the Church before the Ceremony (Coronation of Wilhelmina)
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1898
The Royal Procession from the Church after the Ceremony (Coronation of Wilhelmina)
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1898
The Queen and the Queen Mother on the Palace Balcony Responding to the Call of the Populace (Coronation of Wilhelmina)
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1898
Coronation of Queen Wilhelmina of Holland (No. 1)
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1898
Duel to the Death
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1898
He and She
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1898
His Holiness Pope Leo XIII
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1898
Pope Leo XIII Resting on His Way to His Summer Villa
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1898
Pope Leo XIII Walking at Twilight, No. 1
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1898
The Vatican Military Guard, Consisting of a Detachment of Noble Guards, Commanded by Count Pecci, Followed by a Palatine Guard of Honour, Swiss Guard, Gendarmes and Fire Brigade
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1898
Capuchin Monks in Vatican City
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1898
A Tug in a Heavy Sea
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1898
Water Polo - Worthing Swimming Club
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1898
Me and My Two Friends
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1898
Launch of the Worthing Lifeboat Emerging from the Boathouse
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1898
Military Exercise - Aldershot
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1898
The Boulevard of Scheveningen
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1898
Neapolitan Dance at the Ancient Forum of Pompeii
as Self
1898
Neapolitan Dance at the Ancient Forum of Pompeii
Director of Photography
1898
Neapolitan Dance at the Ancient Forum of Pompeii
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1898
Venice, Feeding the Pigeons in St. Mark's Square
as Man on left of picture
1898
The Grand Canal, Venice
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1898
Panoramic View of Conway on the L. & N.W. Railway
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1898